Odd. I have the option to turn this off; my wife doesn't. Is this another
feature roll out where some people get it before others?


On Fri, Jan 10, 2014 at 9:54 AM, Dug B. <[email protected]> wrote:

> Spam is an obvious concern, but I also have a couple of friends with
> active stalkers. These types of things should never be set up as "opt-out"
> features when they so clearly can hurt people. Unfortunately the biggest
> players in the world just can't seem to grasp that idea.
>
>
> On Fri, Jan 10, 2014 at 9:49 AM, Cary Preston <[email protected]> wrote:
>
>> It’s ripe for abuse when it comes to personal contact. Google seems to be
>> veering away from the ‘do no evil’ to ‘don’t be obvious about it’.
>>
>> On Jan 10, 2014, at 9:47 AM, Jennifer Walker <[email protected]>
>> wrote:
>>
>> Innnteresting.
>>
>> I can see where that would be useful if you maintain a G+ page for a
>> business or website and you might WANT people to be able to contact you for
>> various reasons, no different than putting a Contact button or form on your
>> website, really. But it's good to have the option to turn it off on
>> personal pages.
>>
>>
>> On Fri, Jan 10, 2014 at 9:41 AM, Cary Preston <[email protected]>wrote:
>>
>>> How-to turn off Google's new Gmail option that allows strangers to send
>>> you emails
>>> http://feedly.com/e/DuRUSDrc
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